Board of Aldermen agenda for June 26, with links

6 years ago

CITY OF NEW BERN BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING JUNE 26, 2018 –  6 P.M. CITY HALL COURTROOM 300 POLLOCK STREET…

New Bern ranks in top 2 in state for EMT and paramedic services

6 years ago

New Bern ranks second in North Carolina and 75th in the nation for EMT and paramedic services, according to Security…

Legislature moves to reduce psychiatric boarding in hospital emergency rooms

6 years ago

A bill seeks to address the problem of people languishing in hospital EDs, waiting for a psychiatric bed, but mental…

N.C. 43 Connector would foster greater economic development

6 years ago

Alleviating current and future congestion is one of the benefits being touted for the proposed N.C. 43 Connector that would…

Aldermen narrowly approve softer, gentler utility deposit policy

6 years ago

Mayor Dana Outlaw declares the first and second motions dead based on lack of seconds. Alderman Sabrina Bengel promptly followed…

Luncheon celebrates educators and ECU Pirate Nation

6 years ago

More than 700 educators, business leaders, and elected officials filled the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center on Tuesday afternoon for…

Civitas says 166 local, ‘inappropriate’ earmarks totaling $30 million identified in budget

6 years ago

NC Civitas | The state budget for FY 2018-19 contains nearly 170 line items totaling $30 million that are highly…

Republican lawmakers budget $35 million for school safety

6 years ago

Republican's school safety plan makes some temporary changes, while giving lawmakers time to assess what else might be needed. Education…

General Assembly’s ‘power grab’ results in clearer public education leadership, court confirms

6 years ago

Longleaf Politics |  The latest major court ruling stemming from the General Assembly’s infamous 2016 “power grab”1came on Friday, as the N.C. Supreme…

Alcohol wholesalers lobby gets new rules slipped into bill after secret Asheville rendezvous

6 years ago

Longleaf Politics | A recent memo sent by the N.C. Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association to its members this week provides us…